1980 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

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American college football season

1980 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Pittsburgh   –   –   11 – 1 – 0
No. 5 Florida State   –   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 8 Penn State   –   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 9 Notre Dame   –   –   9 – 2 – 1
No. 18 Miami (FL)   –   –   9 – 3 – 0
Southern Miss   –   –   9 – 3 – 0
Navy   –   –   8 – 4 – 0
South Carolina   –   –   8 – 4 – 0
Virginia Tech   –   –   8 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   –   7 – 4 – 0
Northeast Louisiana   –   –   7 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   –   7 – 4 – 0
UNLV   –   –   7 – 4 – 0
Tulane   –   –   7 – 5 – 0
Colgate   –   –   5 – 4 – 1
North Texas State   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
West Virginia   –   –   6 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
Richmond   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
Syracuse   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
East Carolina   –   –   4 – 7 – 0
Illinois State   –   –   4 – 7 – 0
Temple   –   –   4 – 7 – 0
Army   –   –   3 – 7 – 1
Holy Cross   –   –   3 – 8 – 0
Cincinnati   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
Memphis State   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
William & Mary   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   –   1 – 9 – 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented University of Cincinnati during 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bearcats, led by head coach Ralph Staub, participated as independent and played their home games at Nippert Stadium.

Schedule[edit]

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source
September 6 at West Virginia L 6–24 50,150
September 13 at Tulsa L 13–31 19,941
September 20 at Rutgers L 7–24
September 27 Wichita State L 8–13 [1]
October 4 at Villanova L 6–23
October 18 at No. 15 South Carolina L 7–49 56,599
October 25 Temple
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
 L 7–23 12,029
November 1 at Richmond L 10–24 9,300 [2]
November 8 Memphis State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
 W 14–10
November 15 at Louisville L 0–20
November 22 Miami (OH) W 23–13
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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1980 Cincinnati Bearcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense Defense Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References[edit]

  1. ^

    “UC’s victory quest blunted in final minute, 13–8”. The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 28, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

  2. ^ “UC losing streak hits dozen, 24–10”. The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 2, 1980. Retrieved October 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ “1980 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results”. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 15, 2019.